The Bird Is The Word TriviaIt’s a glossy black bird, or to toot your own hornShow AnswerAnswer: a crow
Early America TriviaIn June 1579 this British captain sailed into a harbor on the West Coast; San Franciscans say it was their bayShow AnswerAnswer: (Sir Francis) Drake
The Bird Is The Word TriviaSomething done on a whim may be done on this songbird of the family alaudidaeShow AnswerAnswer: a lark
The Comics TriviaFrom 1913-45 Arthur “Pop” Momand drew a comic strip called “Keeping Up With” themShow AnswerAnswer: The Joneses
The Bird Is The Word Trivia(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a pink disc.) It’s the general two-word term for a trap shooting target–live ones went out in the early 1900sShow AnswerAnswer: a clay pigeon
The Comics TriviaJerome Siegel & Joe Shuster created this superhero when they were teenagersShow AnswerAnswer: Superman
The Bird Is The Word TriviaIn myth, this real bird was believed to have access to the waters of creation, the source of all fertilityShow AnswerAnswer: the stork
The Comics TriviaThis expression for newspaper sensationalism came from “The Yellow Kid” which ran in the N.Y. WorldShow AnswerAnswer: Yellow Journalism
The Bird Is The Word TriviaThe name of this bird seen here can also mean an unscrupulous person who preys greedilyShow AnswerAnswer: a vulture
The Comics TriviaThe Dale Messick strip about this red-haired reporter came with cut-out paper doll outfits for herShow AnswerAnswer: “Brenda Starr”
The Bird Is The Word TriviaThe name of this game bird is also a verb that means “to shrink with fear”Show AnswerAnswer: quail
The Comics TriviaA 1960 No. 1 hit song was based on this V.T. Hamlin cave man stripShow AnswerAnswer: “Alley Oop”
The Bird Is The Word TriviaThe house variety of this common songbird was introduced to North America in the 1850sShow AnswerAnswer: sparrow
"h" On The Map TriviaThis section of San Francisco was a hotbed of the hippie movement in the late 1960sShow AnswerAnswer: Haight-Ashbury
The Bird Is The Word TriviaA Beatles tune talks about this bird seen here singin’ in the dead of nightShow AnswerAnswer: blackbird